That's from someone who actually supports us! The quote is from a Publisher's Weekly article on Bill Rosenblatt's speech at the O'Reilly Tools of Change conference. Rosenblatt understands libraries and supports us, but a lack of Digital First Sale really threatens our existence in an econtent economy. The problem being that our old legal arrangements do not apply, thus leaving us out in the cold. His use of the term "eliminated" is intended to convey the seriousness of libraries' current situation in regards to the legal arrangements for econtent. The Publisher's weekly article describes a "dismal vision of the future of libraries". Ironically, there were probably almost no librarians in the audience... Slides below: